Goal Quotes - Page 63

Never let a short term desire get in the way of a long term goal.

Every great accomplishment starts with a first step. No matter how big your goals are. No matter how great your plans are. No matter how immense your dreams are. It all begins with a single step. Take that step today!

Great leaders help their people see how they can directly impact the company's objectives and their own personal goals.

...anyone who attempts to do both, to adjust to his group and at the same time pursue his individual goal, becomes neurotic.

When you've set goals and dreams, you don't feel old.

Approach each customer with the idea of helping him or her solve a problem or achieve a goal, not of selling a product or service.

The establishment of a clear, central purpose or goal in life is the starting point of all success

The more positive you are when you think and work toward your goals, the faster you achieve them.

My goal was to have as many of the primary sources as I could made available for people to look at and understand. Climate change is probably the most important thing that's ever happened, and yet people's understanding of it and its history remains a little fuzzy.

Coaching is the most important servant/leadership element in helping people accomplish their goals.

Success only breeds a new goal

I'm sort of focused on my long-term goal of carving out a career that's for life, rather than being a flash in the pan.

Take care to make things turn out well. Some people scruple more over pointing things in the right direction than over successfully reaching their goals. The disgrace of failure outweighs the diligence they showed. A winner is never asked for explanations.

Failure is not the opposite to success, it's a stepping stone to success. If our primary goal is to be approved of, then we are not going to take risks, we are not going to speak out, we are going to try to blend in.

I guess I would say first of all that we tend to go back to the 60s and we tend to see these struggles and these goals in a relatively static way.

In an evolutionary context, the goal of the spiritual life is not peace; it's perpetual development. Evolutionary enlightenment is about the ecstasy that compels us to create the future. And it's not a future that's going to unfold by itself while we go back to sleep. It's a future that we forge the hard way through direct, conscious, intentional engagement with the life-process itself.

Spirit and soul is horseshit of the worst sort. Obviously there are no fairies, no Santa Clauses, no spirits. What there is, is human goals and purposes as noted by sane existentialists. But a lot of transcendentalists are utter screwballs.

...the materialism of modern civilization is paradoxically founded on a hatred of materiality, a goal-oriented desire to obliterate all natural limits through technology, imposing an abstract grid over nature.

I support public and private partnerships whenever appropriate in order to achieve our goal of a prosperous and vibrant downtown.

Goals are the links in the chain that connect activity to accomplishment.

You need a plan to build a house. To build a life, it is even more important to have a plan or goal.

Daily, I examine myself in three areas. Have I done my best when doing things for others? Have I been trustworthy in my dealings with my friends? Have I revised the lessons I have been taught?

I gathered all of the Jewish mukhtars, who have contact with Arabs in different villages and asked them to whisper in the ears of some Arabs that a great Jewish reinforcement has arrived in Galile and that it is going to burn all of the villages of the Huleh. They should suggest to these Arabs, as their friends, to escape while there is still time... The tactic reached its goal completely. The building of the police station at Halsa fell into our hands without a shot. The wide areas were cleaned.

If 90% of success in life is showing up, the other 10% depends on what you're showing up for.

Advertising mourishes the consuming power of men. It sets up before a man the goal of a better home, better clothing, better food for himself and his family. It spurs individual exertion and greater production.